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#### [[Humans are addicted to understanding]]
- part of:: [[Humans transfer their wonder into creativity]]
- explained by:: [[Wonder motivates us to interact with the world around us]]
- a little bit of [[What is the link between evolution and social behavior]]
This is why we struggle to [[Look for understanding before you look for solutions]].
We so desperately want to understand something so we pretend we understand it and start jumping to solutions.
- [[Humans long to know what to do]]
- contrasts:: [[Humans try really hard to avoid understanding their mistakes]]
- but also, our mistakes are a result of our lack of understanding so it goes both ways
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**Status**:: #EVER/SEED
*edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022*
**Topics**:: [[understanding]], [[wonder]],